WILKERSON v. UNITED STATES BD. OF PAROLE

No. 78-1405.

606 F.2d 750 (1979)

Sidney Ray WILKERSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES BOARD OF PAROLE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney R. Wilkerson, pro se.

James R. Burgess, Jr., U.S. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., for respondent-appellee.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, and CUMMINGS and TONE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal from the denial of a petition for writ of habeas corpus presents the questions of whether the United States Parole Commission has the authority to order a parole violator's term to run consecutive to the new sentence imposed while on parole and to forfeit a parole violator's good-time credit and credit for time served on parole. We affirm the dismissal of the petition.1

Sidney Ray Wilkerson, an inmate at...

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